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Previous|123|Next Lot #207 The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorWhitney, J.D.HeadlineWhitney's Yosemite Guide-Book 1874PublisherPublished by the Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1874 Lot #208 Silver Mining Regions of Colorado: With Some Account of the Different Processes Now Being Introduced for Working the Gold Ores of that Territory. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorWhitney, J[oel] P[arker]HeadlineWhitney's Silver Mining Regions of Colorado 1867Publisher[By the Author]Date Published1867 Lot #209 Oil Painting of Native American View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorWilliams, Mary BelleHeadlineMary Belle Williams oil painting of Indian 1901Date Published1901 Lot #210 A Complete File of The Stars and Stripes...February 8th 1918 to June 13th 1919 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(World War I)Author**HeadlineWorld War I Stars and StripesPublisher[National Tribune Corp.]Date Published[c. 1920] Lot #211 Secret Diary kept aboard the troopship U.S.S. Henry R. Mallory, hidden within a pipe fitting View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(World War I)Author**HeadlineSecret WWI Diary hidden in pipe fittingDate Published1918 Lot #212 Set of 6 stereocard views of Yosemite taken by a French tourist, circa 1870 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Yosemite - Photographs)Author**Headline6 stereoview cards of Yosemite c.1870Date Publishedc.1870 Lot #214 Autograph Letter Signed View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Autograph Letter SignedDate PublishedNo Date Lot #215 Autograph Letter, Signed to Judge Alton Parker View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineImportant William Randolph Hearst Letter 1904Date PublishedJuly 18, [1904] Lot #216 Autograph Letter to Pepi Lederer View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineW.R. Hearst Letter to Pepi LedererDate Published[c. 1932] Lot #217 Autograph Letter to Samuel E. Moffett View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst LetterDate PublishedNo Date [c. 1900] Lot #218 Autograph Letter to Samuel E. Moffett View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst LetterDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #219 Autograph Letter to Samuel E. Moffett regarding War in Philippines View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Letter re PhilippinesDate PublishedNo Date [c. 1899] Lot #220 Typed Letter, Signed View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Typed Letter, SignedDate PublishedMarch 10, 1904 Lot #221 Typed Letter Signed, regarding the sale of the Fort Worth Record to Amon G. Carter View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineImportant William Randolph Hearst LetterDate PublishedOctober 8, 1925 Lot #222 Typed Letter Signed, with holograph post script View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWR Hearst Letter to Mrs. Fremont OlderDate PublishedMay 4, 1942 Lot #223 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo Date Lot #224 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo Date Lot #225 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo Date Lot #226 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo date Lot #227 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineSigned photo of W.R. HearstDate PublishedNo Date Lot #228 Archive of material relating to the art and antique purchases of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineFabulous William Randolph Hearst ArchiveDate Published1940s Lot #229 Archive of letters, telegrams, etc. to and from W.R. Hearst and family View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randoph Hearst archiveDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #230 Collection of memos and notes between Hearst and Willicombe View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William Randolph & Joseph WillicombeHeadlineMemos and notes between Hearst and WillicombeDate Published[1930's] Lot #231 Large archive of "clipsheet" summations of letters to William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Letter SummationsDate Published[c. 1928] Lot #232 Small archive of material related to the Children of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Family ArchiveDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #233 Two proof sheets and one advertisement, with pencil notations by Hearst View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineTwo ephemeral items with notes by W.R. HearstDate PublishedNo dates Lot #234 W.R. Hearst, Personal Account: Detailed Analysis of Debits and Credits, Jan. 1, 1907 - Dec. 31, 1917 Inc. View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlinePhotostat of W.R. Hearst's Personal Account BookDate Published[1927] Lot #235 Monthly Statements and Treasurers Reports prepared for George Hearst View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst CorporationsHeadlineHearst Corp. Monthly Accounting Statements 1962PublisherHearst CorporationsDate Published1962 Lot #236 Large archive of Hearst Newspapers inter-office communications View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst NewspapersHeadlineHearst Newspapers inter-office communicationsDate Published1920s-30s Lot #237 Autograph Letter signed, From Winston Churchill to William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorChurchill, WinstonHeadlineLetter from Winston Churchill to W.R. HearstDate PublishedMarch 20, 1934 Lot #239 Typed letter, signed View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorDavies, MarionHeadlineMarion Davies Letter on San Simeon LetterheadDate PublishedMarch 6, 1930 Lot #240 Apperson Family History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorApperson, John A.HeadlineRare Pamphlet Apperson Family HistoryDate Published1902 Lot #241 Autograph Letter Signed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, P[hoebe] A[pperson]HeadlinePhoebe Apperson Hearst Autograph Letter 1898Date PublishedApril 10, [18]98 Lot #242 Three autograph letters, signed, from Pepi Lederer to Charles Lederer View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorLederer, PepiHeadline3 letters from Pepi Lederer to Charles LedererDate Published1929-1931 Lot #243 Pencil drawing 'Elevation to Court - The Bend' View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,375StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlinePencil drawing of the exterior of The BendDate Published[c. 1945] Lot #244 Pencil drawing of the South Elevation of 'The Bend' View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]Headline'The Bend' at Wyntoon William Randolph HearstDate Published1945 Lot #245 Pencil drawing of the exterior of The Bend View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$8,125StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlinePencil drawing of the exterior of The BendDate Published[1940s] Lot #246 Group of floor plans and detail sketches for 'The Bend' at Wyntoon View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineFloor plans and detail sketches for 'The Bend'Date Published[c. 1945] Lot #247 Group of pencil drawings of exterior elevations of 'The Bend' at Wyntoon View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineDrawings of The Bend at Wyntoon Julia MorganDate Published[c. 1945] Lot #248 3 Pencil drawings of the exterior of 'The Bend' at Wyntoon View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineDrawings of the exterior of 'The Bend' at WyntoonDate Published1937 Lot #249 Lot of 3 Atlases View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Headingzzg(Atlases)Author**HeadlineLot of 3 Atlases, Rand McNally etc. 1888-1895Date Published1888-1895 Lot #252 County Map of the State of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzg(California)AuthorMitchell, S[amuel] AugustusHeadlineMitchell, County Map of..California, 1875PublisherS. Augustus MitchellDate Published1875 Lot #253 Lot of 2 folding maps of Colorado inside booklets View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Headingzzg(Colorado)AuthorRand, McNallyHeadline2 folding maps of Colorado, Rand McNally 1901-05PublisherRand, McNallyDate Published1901-05 Lot #254 Colton's Atlas of the World, Illustrating Physical and Political Geography by George W. Colton. Accompanied by Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, by Richard Swainson Fisher...Volume I.--North and South America, Etc. View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorColton, George W.HeadlineColton's Atlas of the World, Vol.1: Americas 1855PublisherJ. H. Colton & Co.Date Published1855 Lot #257 Johnson's California, Territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and Utah View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorJohnson & WardHeadline1863 colored map Johnson's California & the westPublisherJohnson & WardDate Published1863 Lot #258 Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,250StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorJohnson, A.J. & J.H. ColtonHeadlineJohnson's 1860 Family Atlas, 55 hand-colored mapsPublisherJohnson and BrowningDate Published1860 Lot #259 Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with descriptions, geographical, statistical, and historical View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorJohnson, A. J. & J. H. ColtonHeadlineJohnson's Family Atlas 1862 edition, colored mapsPublisherJohnson & BrowningDate Published1862 Lot #261 Johnson's California, Also Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorJohnsonHeadlineJohnson's California & West hand-colored map 1866PublisherA.J. JohnsonDate Published[c.1866-7] Lot #263 A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World with a special Map of each of the United States, plans of Cities &c... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell, Universal Atlas, 1852 w/67 colored mapsPublisherThomas, Cowperthwait & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #264 [Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities...] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's New General Atlas 1882, color mapsPublisher[Bradley & Co.]Date Published[1882] Lot #265 [North America, i.e.] To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers...this Map of North America According to ye Newest and Most Exact Observations is Most Humbly Dedicated by Herman Moll Geographer View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorMoll, HermanHeadline"Cod Fish" Map of North America by Moll 1719Date Published[1719] Lot #267 Guide Map of Nevada and the Southeastern Portion of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Headingzzg(Nevada)AuthorClason Map Co.HeadlineGuide Map of Nevada 1907 inside booklet Clason CoPublisherClason Map Co.Date Published1907 Lot #269 Map of the Region Adjacent to the Bay of San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Headingzzg(San Francisco – State Geological Survey)AuthorWhitney, J.D., State GeologistHeadline1867 Geological Survey Map of San Francisco BayPublisherState of CaliforniaDate Published1867 Lot #271 An Improved System of Geography, Designed for Schools, Academies and Seminaries View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMcNally, FrancisHeadlineMcNally's Improved [School Atlas] 1866 color mapsPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1866 Lot #272 Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's School Atlas 1858, hand-colored mapsPublisherE.H. ButlerDate Published1858 Lot #273 Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's School Atlas 1854, hand-colored mapsPublisherCowperthwait, Desilver, & ButlerDate Published1854 Lot #274 System of Geography, for the Use of Schools... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMorse, Sidney E.HeadlineMorse's System of Geography, school atlas, 1847PublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1847 Lot #275 A New Map of America from the Latest Observations Revis'd by I. Senex View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorSenex, JohnHeadlineSenex map of America with California an islandDate Published1719-1721 Lot #280 Map of the Vicinity of Grass Valley and Nevada City, Nevada County, California. Compiled from U.S. Government Surveys and Personal Observations in the Field View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorUren, Charles E.HeadlineWall Map of Nevada City & Grass Valley CA 1877PublisherRand McNallyDate Published1897 Lot #353 William Bartram: Botanical and Zoological Drawings, 1756-1788. Reproduced from the Fothergill Album in the British Museum (Natural History) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzk(Bartram, William)AuthorEwan, Joseph, editorHeadlineWilliam Bartram: Botanical and Zoological DrawingPublisherThe American Philosophical SocietyDate Published1968 Lot #354 Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842, Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, From Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorBelcher, EdwardHeadlineBelcher's Voyage Round the World 1843PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 Lot #355 A General History of Quadrupeds View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold HeadingzzkAuthorBewick, ThomasHeadlineBewick's Quadrupeds 8th Edition 1824PublisherT. Bewick, et alDate Published1824 Lot #358 A Chronological History of the Discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean... View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorBurney, JamesHeadlineBurney's History of Pacific Discoveries 1803-1817PublisherG. & W. Nicol, et al.Date Published1803-1817 Lot #359 Two Preliminary Reports on China and Far Eastern Trade and Development for the U.S. Department of Commerce View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Headingzzk(China & Southeast Asia)AuthorWhitham, Paul PageHeadlineReports on China Trade with photos 1918-19Date Published1918 & 1919 Lot #364 A Narrative of Voyages and Travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres: Comprising Three Voyages Round the World; Together with a Voyage of Survey and Discovery, in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorDelano, AmasaHeadlineAmasa Delano's 3 Voyages Round the World 1817PublisherPrinted by E. G. House for the AuthorDate Published1817 Lot #367 View Books of Belfast and Paris View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzk(European View Books)Author**HeadlineView Books of Belfast and ParisDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #369 Fighting the Polar Ice View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzkAuthorFiala, AnthonyHeadlineAnthony Fiala Fighting the Polar IcePublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1906 Lot #385 London, Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorJesse, J. HeneageHeadlineJesse's London Extra-illustrated & Finely BoundPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1861 Lot #387 The History of the Lives and Actions of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Street-Robbers, &c. &c. To Which is Added a Genuine Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the Most Noted Pirates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorJohnson, CharlesHeadlineHighwayment, Street-Robbers and Pirates 1813PublisherLongman, Hurst, et alDate Published1813 Lot #388 Thoughts on the late transactions respecting Falkland’s Islands View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthor[Johnson, Samuel]HeadlineSamuel Johnson's Falkland Islands 1771PublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1771 Lot #391 Familiar Indian Flowers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorLowis, LenaHeadlineLowis Familiar Indian Flowers w/ chromolithosPublisherPublished for the Author by L. Reeve and Co.Date Published[1881] Lot #394 The Physical Geography of the Sea View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzkAuthorMaury, M[atthew] F[ontaine]HeadlineThe Physical Geography of the Sea by Maury 1857PublisherSampson Low, Son & Co.Date Published1857 Lot #401 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorPerry, M[atthew] C[albraith]HeadlinePerry's Japan Expedition in 3 volumes 1856PublisherBeverly Tucker, Senate PrinterDate Published1856 Lot #407 A Voyage Round the World by Way of the Great South Sea, Perform'd in the Years 1719, 20, 21, 22, in the Speedwell of London, of 24 Guns and 100 Men, (under His Majesty's Commission to cruize on the Spaniards in the late War with the Spanish Crown) till she was cast away on the Island of Juan Fernandes, in May 1720; and afterwards continu'd in the Recovery, the Jesus Maria and Sacra Familia, &c. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorShelvocke, GeorgeHeadlineShelvocke's Voyage Round the World 1726PublisherJ. Senex, et al.Date Published1726 Lot #414 Scenes of Commerce, By Land and Sea: Or, "Where Does it Come From?" View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzkAuthorTaylor, IsaacHeadlineCommerce by Land & Sea 1839PublisherJohn HarrisDate Published1839 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next